In a post-Yellowstone world, California’s shiny, glass-clad mansions and New York’s posh penthouses are often upstaged by sprawling properties with generous acreage, and anchored by gorgeous ranches with a different kind of luxury vibe. And a massive 6,200-acre Bozeman, Montana ranch with trout-filled ponds, rolling hills, and antelope, whitetail deer, bear, and game birds to hunt is the ultimate...

Are you thinking of buying investment rental properties in 2024? Here is a list of some of the best places to invest in real estate this year. It is...

These designers have scoured the market so you don’t have to. Courtesy of Rush House Just like anyone else, interior designers have their personal picks of items that make their lives a little less stressful, save them time or money (or both!), or simply bring a smile to their faces every time they walk by it. Ahead, discover the products top designers say they would purchase over and over again...

Dandelions will quickly take over a lawn that needs help. Ali Majdfar / Getty Images When opportunity knocks, dandelions answer. That’s one reason they’re such a common sight in landscapes far and wide. When you discover dandelions infiltrating your lawn, listen closely to what they are telling you to discourage the opportunistic weed and take action. Meet Our ExpertQuincy Law is an...

See the experts' top paint color picks for the year ahead, including saturated jewel tones and moody neutrals. Courtesy of STAINMASTER The 2025 colors of the year are already starting to roll in, and we can't get enough of the rich, saturated shades. From a gorgeous jewel-tone blue to a deep, chocolate brown, these colors have been hand-picked by paint experts with the latest design trends in...

Encore leans traditional, but it has playful undertones that help it feel nostalgic rather than stodgy. Valspar It’s time for the much-anticipated announcement of Valspar’s 2025 Color of the Year. This year marks the paint company’s 16th Color of the Year pick, a bold, captivating shade appropriately titled Encore. The Valspar 2024 Color of the Year selection was a relaxing shade called...

Make cleanup easier and put fallen sticks in your yard to good use with these simple ideas. Susan Vineyard / Getty Images Cleaning up twigs, sticks, and branches knocked free from trees and shrubs by heavy snows and intense summer storms can be a hassle, but there are plenty of ways to put fallen sticks to good use and make garden cleanup easier. From crafting to composting, here are 18 ways to...

Redfin reports that the total value of housing has now surpassed $1 trillion in eight U.S. markets. Orange County, Chicago, Phoenix, and Washington D.C. have recently joined Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, and Boston in this exclusive group. This expansion highlights the significant surge in home prices over the past year. Orange County California's housing market alone saw a $121 billion increase in...

Move over, feeders! Native plants are the true superstars for attracting birds with berries, seeds, and shelter. Doug Hetherington Many of us love attracting birds to our yards with feeders, but did you know that certain native plants work even better? Native plants offer birds natural food, shelter, and nesting sites year-round. Plus, their diverse food supply supports a wider variety of birds...

Benny Blanco swears by it, but does this strategy actually ease next-day aches? We turned to dietitians for some answers. kuppa_rock / Getty Images Aside from being a songwriter and music producer for several Top 40 hits, a successful record executive, and Selena Gomez’s partner, Benny Blanco is now a bestselling cookbook author. In honor of the debut of Open Wide: A Cookbook for Friends, he...